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Since the 1940s, crime comics have been a popular genre in the comic industry. With shows like True Detective topping the viewer charts, and comics like Ed Brubaker’s Criminal being heralded by comic readers, it’s safe to say the public’s love for detectives, gangsters, and crime has yet to …

Hello everyone! This past week I had the opportunity to chat with Chris Ryall, author of Onyx, and Editor-in-Chief at IDW Publishing! Rob(that’s me!): To start off, tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. Chris: I’m the Chief Creative Officer and Editor-in-Chief at …

WARNING: Lots and lots of spoilers ahead! Shield your eyes if you plan on reading the book yourself! Check out our interview with the author here! The story itself gets off to a, shall we say… An abrupt and fire start? Where within the first few panels over 180 people die from …

The Returnening: He’s baaaack! Invader Zim was a short-lived (2001-2002) cartoon on Nickelodeon, from creator Jhonen Vasquez, that has developed a cult following over the years. (You can definitely count me among the cult of ZIM!) Now over a decade later, Zim has returned! Oni press, in conjunction with Nickelodeon …

Comic Bento sent us one of their monthly subscription boxes to review for them. We were not paid for this review, and all opinions are our own. We were NOT persuaded in any way to leave a positive review. Greetings weary travelers! Welcome to a review of the July …

The Sharknado franchise has taken the idea of B-level horror movies and begun an experiment into the absurd by testing the limits of how ridiculous a concept can get. The same can be said for the interestingly random crossover with Archie. Sy-Fy, formerly Sci Fi for those of us who …

This past weekend, ComicPlug.com got the chance to attend The Jersey Shore Comic Book Show! This event was filled with great artists and vendors from all over the East Coast. Let’s get right into things with some highlights from this event!! First things first! There were tons …

Last week I had the opportunity to be a super fan boy extraordinaire and interview one of my all-time favorite writers Cullen Bunn! We got to discuss his new horror/mystery book, Harrow County. Lets check it out! Rob (that’s me!):To start out for people who don’t know you, …

An ever going battle rages on between two of the biggest names in nerd culture! Who is the better company? “DC of course”, shouts the Devil’s Advocate! Our good friends at Wikipedia had this to say about the Comic Book Giant: DC Comics, Inc. is an American comic …

An ever going battle rages on between two of the biggest names in nerd culture! Who is the better company? “Marvel of course”, shouts the Devil’s Advocate! Our good friends at Wikipedia had this to say about the Comic Book Giant: Marvel Worldwide Inc., commonly referred to as …